Lines of Descent and Dissent: Genealogy, Narrative, and the Upaniṣads
This paper analyses the three genealogical lists found in the Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad, not only as ascriptions of authority for the White Yajurvedic tradition, but as integral to the literary production of this text. I analyse the theme of ‘inheritance’ in Upaniṣadic narratives and in genealogical li...
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| Language: | English |
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Equinox
2011
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Religions of South Asia
Year: 2011, Volume: 5, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 29-49 |
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White Yajurveda
B vaṃśa B Genealogy B Brāhmaṇa B Narrative B Naciketas B Upaniṣad B Kaṭha Upaniṣad B metronymic B Bṛhadāraṇyaka Upaniṣad B Lineage B Yājñavalkya |
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